Current Affairs Quiz13 November 2026

10 questions from Keralam, National and International news. Tap under a question to see its answer.

  1. Keralam

    1. The paddy registration extension was ordered by Kerala's Food and Civil Supplies Minister. Who holds that portfolio?

    • A O. J. Janeesh
    • B Anoop Jacob
    • C Roji M. John
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    Answer: B — Anoop Jacob

    Anoop Jacob is the Minister for Food and Civil Supplies in Kerala.

    Read the story: Kerala reopens farmer registration for first-crop paddy procurement for seven working days →

  2. International

    2. The Minister of Culture who chairs the Indonesian National Commission for UNESCO asked for a more structured partnership. Who is that minister?

    • A Fadli Zon
    • B Mardisontori
    • C Maki Katsuno-Hayashikawa
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    Answer: A — Fadli Zon

    Fadli Zon is Indonesia's Minister of Culture and the Chairperson of KNIU.

    Read the story: UNESCO's Jakarta office opens coordination talks with Indonesia's restructured National Commission →

  3. Keralam

    3. Kerala plans a new sports bill described as Athlete Centric. Which Minister announced it?

    • A O. J. Janeesh, Sports Minister
    • B N. Shamsudheen, General Education Minister
    • C A. P. Anilkumar, Revenue Minister
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    Answer: A — O. J. Janeesh, Sports Minister

    Sports Minister O. J. Janeesh announced the bill.

    Read the story: Kerala to replace its sports laws with a new 'Athlete Centric' bill, Sports Minister says →

  4. Keralam

    4. The subsidy is for an electric autorickshaw. Electric vehicles in India are registered under which central law for motor vehicles?

    • A The Motor Vehicles Act, 1988
    • B The Energy Conservation Act, 2001
    • C The Electricity Act, 2003
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    Answer: A — The Motor Vehicles Act, 1988

    The Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 governs registration and licensing of motor vehicles, electric vehicles included.

    Read the story: Kerala opens capital subsidy for electric autos under the Samunnathi e-Yathra scheme →

  5. Keralam

    5. The ration card order is issued by a Kerala department. Which department of the Kerala government handles ration cards?

    • A Food and Civil Supplies Department
    • B Revenue Department
    • C Local Self Government Department
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    Answer: A — Food and Civil Supplies Department

    The Food and Civil Supplies Department handles ration cards and the public distribution system.

    Read the story: Kerala lets ineligible priority ration card holders move to the general category without penalty →

  6. Keralam

    6. Kerala's one-time settlement fixes different rates for two classes of vehicle. What share of the tax must a transport vehicle owner pay under it?

    • A 40 per cent
    • B 50 per cent
    • C 30 per cent
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    Answer: C — 30 per cent

    Transport vehicles pay 30 per cent and non-transport vehicles 40 per cent of the tax due for the four-year period.

    Read the story: Kerala opens a one-time settlement for motor vehicle tax arrears of four years or more →

  7. Keralam

    7. Kerala has fixed the Higher Secondary examination timetable. Who is Kerala's Minister for General Education?

    • A A. P. Anilkumar
    • B N. Shamsudheen
    • C Roji M. John
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    Answer: B — N. Shamsudheen

    N. Shamsudheen is the Minister for General Education in Kerala.

    Read the story: Kerala Higher Secondary first and second year examinations to begin on 2 March →

  8. Keralam

    8. Industry on Campus was inaugurated by Kerala's Higher Education Minister. Who holds that portfolio?

    • A A. P. Anilkumar
    • B Roji M. John
    • C Anoop Jacob
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    Answer: B — Roji M. John

    Roji M. John is the Minister for Higher Education in Kerala.

    Read the story: Industry on Campus project starts at the IHRD engineering college in Attingal →

  9. Keralam

    9. The introductory address at the Fifteenth Five-Year Plan meeting is by the Board's Vice Chairman. Who is Vice Chairman of the Kerala State Planning Board?

    • A Dr. M. K. Muneer
    • B K. M. Chandrasekhar
    • C A. P. Anilkumar
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    Answer: B — K. M. Chandrasekhar

    K. M. Chandrasekhar is the Vice Chairman of the Kerala State Planning Board.

    Read the story: State Planning Board opens idea-gathering for Kerala's Fifteenth Five-Year Plan at Kozhikode →

  10. Keralam

    10. The campaign was coordinated at a One Health district meeting. What does the One Health approach bring together?

    • A Central, state and local health budgets
    • B Hospital, pharmacy and laboratory records
    • C Human, animal and environmental health
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    Answer: C — Human, animal and environmental health

    One Health treats human health, animal health and environmental health as one connected problem.

    Read the story: Alappuzha to run an antimicrobial resistance week with One Health coordination →

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